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Is Nashville the Most Classic Market In America?

Both these things are true: Nashville, a booming market rich in musical heritage, does not have a full-signal Classic Hits station directly comparable to a WCBS-FM New York or KRTH (K-Earth 101) Los Angeles.  Nashville may be the best market in America for hearing a wide variety of gold-based radio stations. A few months ago, […] […]

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CBS News Celebrates World News Roundup’s 85th Anniversary

CBS News Radio will mark the 85th anniversary of the groundbreaking radio program WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP, with special programming throughout the day on Monday, March 13, 2023. “World News Roundup” is the nation’s longest-running news broadcast. When it launched on March 13, 1938, WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP changed broadcasting forever by being the first program to […] […]

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Tino Cochino Radio Moves In Tucson To 93.7 KRQ

YEA Networks’ Tino Cochino Radio is moving in Tucson from iHeartMedia Hip Hop “Hot 98.3” KOHT to CHR “93.7 KRQ” KRQQ. Cochino will continue to be heard in evenings in the market airing on KRQQ from 7-11pm replacing iHeart voicetracker Letty B in the daypart. KOHT will pickup United Stations’ Bootleg Kev Show to replace […] […]

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Byrd Nests In Afternoons At 97.1 The Drive

Hubbard Radio Classic Rock “97.1 The Drive” WDRV Chicago/96.9 WWDV Zion IL has announced the promotion of ‘Byrd’ to afternoon host. Byrd has been with WDRV since 2012, first as a weekend host and then since 2020 in nights. He has been in Chicago since 2003 spending a decade at former Classic Rock “97.9 The […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 3/10: EMF Makes Rare AM Acquisition

Educational Media Foundation makes a rare AM purchase with the acquisition of 780 KJME Fountain/Colorado Springs CO from Timothy Cutforth for $70,000. KJME has carried EMF’s “K-Love” network since March 2022 to feed their 96.5 K243AM Colorado Springs. Cutforth also owns Classic Country 890 KCEG Fountain/105.1 K286CO Colorado Springs. Omni Broadcasting sells Silent 93.5 WTKP […] […]

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Oceanic Tradewinds Partners With United Stations For Broadway & Friends

Oceanic Tradewinds has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with United Stations to manage the “Broadway & Friends” Country morning show. Oceanic Tradewinds took over management of the former “Bud & Broadway” in June 2022. At that time Mitch English, Becca Walls and T. Wall joined incumbent host Jerry Broadway following Bud […] […]